Postcode BT28 3QU (Lisburn and Castlereagh)

Map showing BT28 3QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT28 3QU is located in Lisburn and Castlereagh It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT28 3QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT28 3QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BT28 3QU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BT28 3QU is A5119 which is centered 942 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Banks Farm and is 244 m away.

The closest primary school to BT28 3QU (for ages 11 and under) is Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 9, 2021.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Four Star Pizza and is 1.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

South Eastern is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT28 3QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT28 3QU, and the approximate distance away.

A5119 942 m
A541 2.41 km
Northop Road 2.48 km
A540 12.6 km
A548 14.99 km
A525 19.64 km
A494 31.03 km
A55 44.07 km
A5 74.59 km
A470 83.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT28 3QU

Introduction December 1984
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT28 3QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
10.33 km
Woodfall Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
11.21 km
Neston Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
11.24 km
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
11.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT28 3QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
WHITE MOUNTAIN SPRING WATER Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
846 m
Eurospar Wallace Village Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
1.07 km
Four Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
1.07 km
Quails Fine Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
1.07 km
Rice box Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2019
1.07 km
Brothers Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
1.24 km
Centra White Mountain Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
1.24 km
MAN LEE Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
1.42 km
THE COD FATHER Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 10, 2020
1.42 km
WINDMILL STORES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
1.42 km
WINEMARK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
1.42 km
Nettlehill Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
1.53 km
Pond Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
1.61 km
LAURELHILL HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.79 km
Pond Park Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
1.8 km
POND PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
1.8 km
PEBBLE PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 11, 2019
1.86 km
PRIMACY MEATS AT TESCO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
1.98 km
BALLYMACASH PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 10, 2020
2.04 km
BALLYMACASH PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
2.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT28 3QU - Data from Apr 2022

Banks Farm Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Banks Farm Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Cross Keys Bus Stop/Station 635 m
Ffordd Eldon Bus Stop/Station 796 m
Cross Keys Bus Stop/Station 884 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 24.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT28 3QU - Data from Dec 2021

Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 401 m
Pwll-y-gaseg Wood Woodland Or Forest 438 m
Coed Andrew Woodland Or Forest 605 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 641 m
Coed Cefn Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Coed Uchaf Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Coed Cae-crwn Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Coed Ffoulkes Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Coed Bryn-eithin Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Celyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Coed Shifna-hir Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Afon-Conwy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Wared Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT28 3QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 40.7 Mbps 47.45 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.7 8.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.53796700
Longitude -6.08327200
OS Easting 324110
OS Northing 0367203
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
723
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lagan Valley
Electoral Ward White Mountain
Local Authority District Lisburn and Castlereagh
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000007
Travel To Work Area Belfast

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Eastern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Health & Social Care Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Eastern

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19001343
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ballymacoss 3
Output Area / Small Area 5B3